Statement: 'left-past-left' always applies when two oncoming drivers both want to turn left, without any exception.

Explanation

False

Why learners get this wrong

• There are three exceptions: position already committed, road marking, wide central reservation

Topic: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'

Read the rule: Core: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'

Sections

• Challenge: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'
• The model: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'
• Core: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'
• Why it matters: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'
• Active recall: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'
• Teach back: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'
• Memory hook: Turning left: the wide arc, and three exceptions to 'left-past-left'

Terms

• Linksaf achteropkomend verkeer controleren
• Linksaf bocht ruim niet afsnijden
• Linksaf kijkvolgorde binnenspiegel buitenspiegel opzij
• Linksaf links om links drie uitzonderingen
• Linksaf voorrang rechtdoorgaand en tegemoetkomend rechtsaf

Related questions

• In which situations does 'left-past-left' NOT apply when
• At a junction in Zwolle you want to
• At a junction in Zwolle you turn left

Related topics

• Turning right: the fixed look order and who you must give way to
• Hill start: two risks, one coordinated action
• Turning around and parking: special manoeuvres, priority stays the same